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Morocco expects more EV battery investments, minister says – ET Auto

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The automotive sector tops Morocco’s industrial exports at USD 14 billion in 2023, up 27%. Morocco is home to production plants by Stellantis and Renault with an annual combined production capacity of 700,000 cars as well as a cluster of local suppliers. billion in eventual investment.

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Nissan to test African demand for its e-Power hybrid vehicle – ET Auto

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“We launched it in Morocco with the Qashqai (last year) and in Egypt in February with the X-Trail and we’re going to go to Tunisia after that with the Qashqai,” Eldesouky said on the sidelines of Nissan’s Navara Africa expedition launch.

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Electric Buses & Boda Bodas — African EV Roundup

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Writer Benoit-Ivan Wansi has filed the articles below. Afrik 21 is a rich source of news about African EV uptake and the progress of renewable energy in the many countries of Africa. I have also contacted some of the companies below for photos and additional comments. I encourage you to subscribe to the Afrik 21 […]

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IEA: Estonia is pioneering technologies for more efficient and cleaner use of oil shale

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An article in the latest issue of IEA Energy: The Journal of the International Energy Agency reports that Estonia, which has the most developed oil shale industry in the world, is collaborating in pursuing wider use of oil shale in a cleaner, more sustainable manner. Different that shale oil—i.e.,

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The War in Ukraine Disrupts Trade in Both Food and Fuel

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Its reserves of potash and phosphates make it, respectively, the world’s second-largest producer (and exporter) of potassium (after Canada) and the fourth-largest producer (after China, Morocco, and the United States) of phosphates. This article appears in the September 2022 print issue as “Fuel, Food, and War.”.

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Urban transport | Two wheels good | The Economist

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